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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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